Item 11 - Verses in Greek and Latin by Richard Shilleto and others

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Reference code

Add. MS a/199/11

Title

Verses in Greek and Latin by Richard Shilleto and others

Date(s)

  • 1833-1882 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

1 folder

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Archival history

Given to E. Harrison by Frederick James Dykes, who was sent them by W. Wollaston Groome in May 1919. Groome removed them from a book of cuttings belonging with William Hepworth Thompson. Groome's father Archdeacon Groome was a friend of Thompson.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Ernest Harrison, May 1933.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Drafts of poems and printed poems by Shilleto, Robert Burn, Sir William Hamilton, Morris Moore, Richard Okes, as well as those signed with initals only: J. B., H., and W. S. [William Selwyn?]. Poems include Hamilton's "Sonnet on the Meeting of theread more

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Language of material

  • Ancient Greek
  • French
  • Latin

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